Cloquet
City in Carlton County, Minnesota

Cloquet is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, with 12,568 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,207 ft (368 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scanlon, 3.7 miles E.
- 12,568residents (2020 Census)
- 1,207 ftelevation · 368 m
- 35.2 sq miland area · 91.2 km²
- 357 / sq mipopulation density
- 55720ZIP code
About Cloquet
Cloquet ( kloh-KAY, Ojibwe: Mookomaan-Onigamiing) is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, at the junction of Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highway 33. Part of the city lies within the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation and serves as one of the reservation's three administrative centers. The population was 12,568 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Cloquet
- Median household income
- $61,367
- Median home value
- $212,700
- Median rent
- $1,024/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Cloquet had 12,568 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,568 |
|---|---|
| Density | 357 per sq mi (138 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cloquet at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carlton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,568 (2020) |
| Land area | 35.22 sq mi (91.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7251° N, 92.5013° W |
| ZIP code | 55720 |
| Official website | ci.cloquet.mn.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2712160 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cloquet
- Scanlon3.7 mi E
- Mahnomen3.8 mi NW
- Carlton5.9 mi SE
- Esko6.2 mi E
- Big Lake6.5 mi W
- Wrenshall9.1 mi SE
- Brookston10.8 mi NW
- Proctor13.0 mi E
- Hermantown13.0 mi NE
- Mahtowa13.6 mi SW
- Oliver, WI16.0 mi E
- Barnum17.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cloquet
What county is Cloquet in?
Cloquet is in Carlton County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Cloquet, MN?
12,568 people lived in Cloquet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cloquet, MN?
The ZIP code of Cloquet is 55720.
What is the elevation of Cloquet?
1,207 feet (368 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cloquet?
Scanlon (3.7 mi), Mahnomen (3.8 mi), Carlton (5.9 mi), Esko (6.2 mi), Big Lake (6.5 mi).
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